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/ 26 October 2002

Cheating the poor

In recent weeks public discourse has been dominated by news and debates about the strategies South Africa should use to fight poverty. Drivenby soaring food prices, reports of grinding poverty in our rural provinces and ideological battles within the ruling African National Congress alliance, this debate has rightly come to occupy South Africa’s political centre stage.

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/ 26 October 2002

New board for M&G

M&G Media, holding company of the Mail & Guardian, appointed a new board this week. It was chosen because of a change in ownership after Newtrust Company Botswana Limited (NCBL) acquired an 87,5% shareholding in the company.